Trump: John Kerry ‘violated the Logan Act’ and ‘should be prosecuted’

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President Trump Thursday said former Secretary of State John Kerry is violating the Logan Act by speaking with the Iranian government and should be charged with a crime.

“What I would like to see with Iran, I would like to see them call me. John Kerry, he speaks to them a lot. John Kerry tells them not to call. That is a violation of the Logan Act. And frankly, he should be prosecuted on that,” Trump said.

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